Widgetize Pages Light <= 3.0 & Widgets as Shortcodes <= 5.9.10 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CVE CVE-2025-32117
CVSS Medium (6.1)
Publicly Published April 7, 2025
Last Updated May 5, 2025
Researcher SOPROBRO
Description

The Widgetize Pages Light and Widgets as Shortcodes plugins for WordPress are vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting in versions up to, and including, 3.0 and 5.9.10 respectively due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

References

2 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug widgetize-pages-light (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? No
Affected Version
  • <= 3.0
Patched Version
Software Type Plugin
Software Slug widgets-as-shortcodes (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? No
Affected Version
  • <= 5.9.10
Patched Version
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